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Exam: TOEFL

assume

IPA: /əˈsuːm/

KK: /əˈsum/

transitive verb

Definition: To take something for granted or to accept something as true without proof. It can also mean to take on a role or responsibility.

Example: She assumed the role of team leader after the previous leader left.

assumed

IPA: /əˈsjuːmd/

KK: /əˈsjumd/

adjective

Definition: Something that is accepted as true without proof or evidence; often used to describe a name or identity that is not genuine.

Example: He introduced himself with an assumed name to protect his identity.

assumedly

IPA: /əˈsuːmɪdli/

KK: /əˈsumədli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is based on what is generally accepted or believed, but not proven.

Example: Assumedly, the meeting will start at 10 AM, as usual.

assuming

IPA: /əˈsuːmɪŋ/

KK: /əˈsumɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Having an attitude of superiority or self-importance, often without justification.

Example: His assuming nature made it difficult for others to work with him.

conjunction

Definition: Used to indicate that something is true or will happen based on a certain condition or premise.

Example: Assuming it doesn't rain, we will have a picnic tomorrow.

assumption

IPA: /əˈsʌmpʃən/

KK: /əˈsʌmpʃən/

noun

Definition: A belief or idea that is accepted as true without proof or evidence.

Example: Her assumption that everyone would agree with her was incorrect.

assumptive

IPA: /əˈsʌmptɪv/

KK: /ə'sʌmptɪv/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is based on an assumption or taken for granted without proof.

Example: His assumptive nature often led him to make incorrect conclusions about others.

assurance

IPA: /əˈʃʊərəns/

KK: /əˈʃʊərəns/

noun

Definition: A promise or guarantee that something will happen or be true, which helps to build confidence and reduce doubt.

Example: She gave her assurance that the project would be completed on time.

assure

IPA: /əˈʃʊr/

KK: /əˈʃʊr/

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone feel certain or confident about something; to promise or guarantee something will happen.

Example: She assured him that everything would be fine before the exam.

assured

IPA: /əˈʃʊrd/

KK: /əˈʃʊrd/

adjective

Definition: Showing confidence or certainty; having a strong sense of assurance.

Example: She spoke in an assured manner during the presentation.

noun

Definition: A person who is covered by an insurance policy.

Example: The assured received compensation after the accident.

assuredly

IPA: /əˈʃʊrɪdli/

KK: /əˈʃʊrɪdli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows certainty or confidence; without any doubt.

Example: She assuredly completed the project on time, impressing everyone with her dedication.

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